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Word: chairmen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Robert H. Lucas, oldtime G. O. P. wheelhorse whom Herbert Hoover had for executive director at Republican National Headquarters, brushed aside the cobwebs of obscurity and dashed off an 800-word letter to 3,000 Republican county chairmen, 450 city leaders and 800 "Young Republicans," polling them on their preferences for Republican nominee in 1936, exhorting them: "All this scared-rabbit talk about 'You can't beat a man with four billion dollars' is just the kind of propaganda weak-kneed Republican leaders have been swallowing for five years A lot of hooey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Can Roosevelt Be Beaten? | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

Phillips Brooks annual clothing drive will get under way today and continue for a week or ten days, it was announced last night by Harvey L. Smith '35 and Victor H. Kramer '35, co-chairmen of the committee heading the drive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROOKS HOUSE CLOTHES DRIVE WILL BEGIN TODAY | 5/29/1935 | See Source »

Other House committee chairmen who have been elected are: Adams House, Richard C. Johnson '36 of Plainfield, New Jersey; Eliot House, David W. Brown '36 of Garden City, New York; Winthrop House, John Dorman '36 of New York City; Dunster House, Gordon F. Robertson '36 of Hewlett, New York: Lowell House, George T. Skinner '36 of North Wales, Pennsylvania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELECT 1936 CHAIRMEN OF HOUSE COMMITTEES | 5/8/1935 | See Source »

...result of a competition which has been running since last January, six sub-chairmen were appointed to the 1938 Red Book Board yesterday by Francis Keppel, Editor-in-Chief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keppel Choses Sub-Chairmen After Red Book Competition | 4/18/1935 | See Source »

...jobholders and would-be jobholders are assembled in a shabby little house. They have nothing to lose and may have much to gain by joining. Orders are to elect as many officers as possible, so each club always has a president, several vice presidents, a secretary and many committee chairmen. Then some young attaché of the Loner machine like Herbert Christenberry, brother of the Senator's Washington secretary, makes a speech promising them all a home, an automobile, a radio, $5,000 in cash, an income of not less than $2,500 a year, old-age pension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Share-the-Wealth Wave | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

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